Entries tagged with “Sonny Boy Oats”
Policy Issues
Innocence
,Time on Death Row
,Sep 22, 2021
Nevada Supreme Court Finds Samuel Howard Innocent of the Death Penalty 40 Years After He Was Sent to Death Row
The Nevada Supreme Court has found that a prisoner who has been on the state’s death row for more than forty years is “actually innocent” of the death penalty and must be…
Policy Issues
Intellectual Disability
,Apr 13, 2021
Sonny Boy Oats Found Ineligible for the Death Penalty After 40 Years on Florida’s Death Row
After more than 40 years on Florida’s death row, Sonny Boy Oats (pictured), one of the nation’s longest serving death-row prisoners, has been found ineligible for the death…